| Description | Bank comments on French budgetary measures, January 1935, and Economy Decrees, July 1935. Proposed British loan to City of Paris aborted, June 1935. In general: HM Treasury (HMT) and British Embassy memoranda on mainly financial matters; Press cuttings from the Journal Officiel de la Republique Francaise showing Government decrees, international agreements etc; Situation memoranda compiled by the Bank; Memoranda by Bank representatives (particularly Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold), following visits to France and conversations with their French counterparts; Private and public reports on all aspects of French political and financial affairs. |